Content varies somewhat depending on instructor; students are encouraged to read the detailed descriptions published each semester on the Department's website. The following are typical. (1) Introduction to philosophical thinking, stressing the formulation and evaluation of logical arguments, with readings from Plato and Descartes, and recent works on good and evil, immortality, and personal identity.

Content varies somewhat depending on instructor; students are encouraged to read the detailed descriptions published each semester on the Department's website. The following are typical. (1) Introduction to philosophical thinking, stressing the formulation and evaluation of logical arguments, with readings from Plato and Descartes, and recent works on good and evil, immortality, and personal identity.

Directed research project arranged on an individual basis between PhD student and professor.

Foundation course required for all OEB graduate students along with the OEB Ecology Core Course. Graduate level topics covering key conceptual issues in evolutionary biology, including population genetics, molecular evolution, speciation, and phylogenetics. Laboratory sessions include problem sets, data manipulation and computer exercises to provide practice with quantitative methods in evolutionary biology.

Foundation course required for all OEB graduate students along with the OEB Ecology Core Course. Graduate level topics covering key conceptual issues in evolutionary biology, including population genetics, molecular evolution, speciation, and phylogenetics. Laboratory sessions include problem sets, data manipulation and computer exercises to provide practice with quantitative methods in evolutionary biology.

SOURCE is a weekly meeting group for beginner-to-intermediate R users to improve your understanding of and comfort-level with this powerful software. Weekly meetings will cover topics including data handling and manipulation, statistical techniques, loops, simulation and randomization, and writing basic functions.

Required discussion group for new Organismic & Evolutionay Biology graduate students.

Directed research project arranged on an individual basis between masters student and professor.

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